Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 50,668 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan stood at 50,668 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 51,693 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 1,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 2,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 2,454 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 2,594 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 3,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 3,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1981 | 4,606 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 4,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 5,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 5,802 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 5,948 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 6,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 6,214 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 6,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 6,768 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 7,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 7,321 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 7,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 6,273 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 7,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 8,233 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 9,386 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 9,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 9,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 10,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 11,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 10,366 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 10,137 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 11,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 13,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 14,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 17,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 19,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 23,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 22,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 25,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 31,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 34,551 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 33,317 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 34,591 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 32,163 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 32,667 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 33,785 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 35,688 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 36,184 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 34,738 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 43,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 51,693 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 50,668 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,238 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 5,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,423 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,738 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,693 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 25 Mauritius 810,401 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Bangladesh 751,865 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Kuwait 700,847 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 696,039 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Trinidad and Tobago 686,068 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Slovenia 671,410 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 France 553,959 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,005 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.4665 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 50,668 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 51,693 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,460 current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.